Dr. Aaron Cole to Join A to Z Eye Care

Aaron Cole has returned home to Humboldt with his wife Claudia and their three children to practice optometry. In July he joined Dr. Marcus Appy and Drs. Loren and Linda Azevedo at their office, A to Z Eye Care in Sunny Brae, according to a press release.

Cole was raised in Somes Bar where he lived and worked at his family's guest ranch, Marble Mountain Ranch. He graduated as valedictorian of Happy Camp High School in 2000. He then served as a missionary for his church for two years in Argentina. As a result, he is fluent in Spanish and looking forward to providing care to Spanish speaking members of the community, according to the release.

In 2003 Cole returned to Arcata to study molecular biology at Humboldt State University. He received his bachelor's degree from Pacific University in 2009 in Vision Sciences. In May of 2012 he graduated from Pacific University with a degree in Optometry and was awarded special recognition from faculty as "Outstanding Clinician," according to the release.

A to Z Eye Care provides full vision and eye health exams, contact lens and LASIK services and offer a wide selection of glasses in their frame gallery, according to the release.